Cursive Idju 3 is a regular weight, narrow, high contrast, italic, short x-height font.
Keywords: branding, packaging, posters, quotes, invitations, friendly, casual, playful, crafty, warm, handmade feel, casual voice, expressive display, personal tone, brushy, textured, looping, lively, organic.
A lively, hand-rendered script with a brush-pen feel, showing strong contrast between thick downstrokes and finer hairlines. Strokes taper into pointed terminals, and the baseline has a gentle, natural waviness that reinforces the handwritten rhythm. Letterforms are slightly condensed with an upright-to-forward slant, mixing soft curves with occasional sharp joins and irregular counters. The texture is subtly uneven, as if from dry brush pressure, giving the set an organic, ink-on-paper character.
Works well for short display text where warmth and personality are desired—brand marks, product labels, café or boutique signage, event invitations, and social graphics. It also suits headings and pull quotes when paired with a restrained sans or serif for supporting copy.
The overall tone is personable and informal, with a breezy, conversational energy. Its looping forms and expressive stroke modulation suggest a creative, handcrafted sensibility rather than a polished corporate voice. The texture and movement add charm and spontaneity, leaning playful without becoming overly whimsical.
Designed to capture the look of quick, confident brush handwriting in a cohesive font, prioritizing expressive contrast and natural irregularity while keeping forms clear enough for everyday display use.
Uppercase letters read as simplified, brush-drawn capitals that pair cleanly with the more flowing lowercase. Some connections appear optional rather than strictly continuous, producing a semi-joined cursive that stays readable at display sizes. Numerals follow the same brush logic, with rounded forms and tapered ends that keep them consistent with the alphabet.